Strollie

Maharashtra, India

Knesset Eliyahoo

Maharashtra, India

Knesset Eliyahoo
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Knesset Eliyahoo, also called the Blue Synagogue, is a Neoclassical synagogue on Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg in the Kala Ghoda area of Fort, downtown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Completed in 1884 to designs by the British firm Gostling & Morris, it is the second oldest Sephardic synagogue in the city. Established by Jacob Elias Sassoon, it was restored in 2018–2019 to white with bright indigo borders after years painted turquoise.

Movement

Built
Type
synagogue
Place
Maharashtra, India

This building on


Location

18.92814, 72.83256